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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1922
Page
3
In Mayence French Army of Occupation authorities call for immediate housing for 1,806 French war widows and their children. They argue Germany’s failure on reparations leaves France unable to support pensioners, despite a housing famine in Mayence and warnings of more shipments to come.
secrecy veiled Paris divorce proceedings draw wealthy Americans seeking relief. The Ritz salons and Paris courts keep details hidden while cases like Barnum reveal grounds of incompatibility. Barnum's divorce granted within five months with Mrs Barnum gaining custody and alimony of 2600 francs monthly.
An old advertisement touts Cereal Meal as a natural remedy replacing laxatives and cereal foods. It claims the product cures indigestion headaches and other ailments by preventing constipation, urging Bridgeport residents to buy at Leverty Drug Stores and to contact a New York office for dealer info and a free booklet.
Milford April 26. Early signs point to a record season at Woodmont the Sumner fast shore resort. Realty dealers note steady demand for rentals and season leases as new cottages and homes rise. Anderson Towers on New Haven and Anderson avenues expands for C P Johnson. Dozens of cottages along Central Clinton Merwin and Beach avenues fill for summer occupancy by residents from New Haven Newark New York and more. Postmaster vacancy delay centers on new quarters with Ham J Philip expected to take over duties while the Pembroke Hotel veteran shifts focus to rent and insurance business.
The Mar Reform society met to challenge a Supreme Court decision affecting 25,000 Catholic marriages by divorce and civil re marriage under early Austrian law. A test case involving 100 or more children born illegitimate was cited. The ruling centers on civil dispensation and legality under the republic’s early statutes.
New Britain April 05 Mrs Mary Arnold of 27 Glen Street wife of Gite Arnold, in a fit of despondency due to ill health, committed suicide early this morning. She was found by her husband in her room with a rubber tube connected to a gag in her mouth as police investigated the scene.
Invitation to visit How land store to view a wide season line of dresses for young and mature women. Highlights include Georgette crepe and crepe de chine styles with lace trims, beaded fabrics, bold or quiet hues, and staple spring silhouettes all offered at a special price of 25 dollars on the second floor.
Silk fiber full-figure sweaters designed for women with above average figures provide snug graceful wear. Navy brown or black in a fine stitch show luster and fit sizes from 4414 to 3454 priced 12.50 to 19.50. Cotton shirts and house dresses feature striped colors and durable 32 inch wide fabric at 19 cents.
A dealer sells a mixed lot of double service boys suits for 14.75. The stock includes New Spring models in light and dark mixes with two pairs of ten miniears, all sizes from 10 to 18, featuring Norfolk styles and good tailoring.
Light gray tweeds and pin checks prove pep in spring suits. Brown tweeds and alert blue or black stripes offer cheerful options. Sport suits arrive in three or four piece styles with warm waists and pleats, many from Kuppenheimer, priced around 35 dollars.
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